books.google.com - A village tries to save itself through the sheer force of imagination - all because of an eleven-year-old-girl.In 1939, the residents of the tiny Romanian village of Zalischik are counting on their isolation to protect them from the catastrophe sweeping Europe. When a mysterious stranger is washed up...https://books.google.com/books/about/No_One_is_Here_Except_All_of_Us.html?id=_378ewEACAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareNo One is Here Except All of Us

No One is Here Except All of Us

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NO ONE IS HERE EXCEPT ALL OF US

Editorial Review - Kirkus - Jane Doe

A bittersweet fable of war and survival set in a Romanian shtetl.Like Chagall's art, charming or cloying depending on taste, Ausubel's fanciful novel employs an intensely imaginative style both to evoke Zalischik, a remote Jewish settlement in 1939, and also to fuel her story. As news of the encroaching anti-Semitic terrors filters into the village via the horrific experience of a half-drowned ... Read full review

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Editorial Review - Bookreporter.com - Sarah Rachel Egelman

In the small Jewish shtetl of Zalischik, Romania, life is quiet and predictable. The 100 or so residents of the riverside village have their jobs to do: growing cabbage, selling jewelry, keeping track of the money in the bank. But in 1939, after keeping danger at bay for so long, a threat greater than they can imagine is moving closer and closer. One day they hear bombs falling close by, and later ...Read full review